Finding the Third Proportional to 8,029,232,540 and 17,392,675,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,029,232,540 and 17,392,675,050 is: 37,675,474,447.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,029,232,540 : 17,392,675,050 = 17,392,675,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,029,232,540/17,392,675,050 = 17,392,675,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,029,232,540x = 17,392,675,050 × 17,392,675,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,029,232,540x = 302,505,145,394,892,505,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 302,505,145,394,892,505,088/8,029,232,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,675,474,447.64
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